The Bible and the Comic Vision

The Bible and the Comic Vision
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Publisher : Fortress Press
Total Pages : 332
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ISBN-10 : 1451410050
ISBN-13 : 9781451410051
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Book Synopsis The Bible and the Comic Vision by : J. William Whedbee

Download or read book The Bible and the Comic Vision written by J. William Whedbee and published by Fortress Press. This book was released on with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This insightful work examines the variety of ways that comedy is employed in the Old Testament. Exploring the depths of a seldom-noticed aspect of biblical literature, this book reveals the subtle uses of parody and satire to subversive effect in six biblical books. (July)


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